Subject: Re: sun4 sysinst ramdisk kernel
To: Gerald Richter <glassman1@neonshadow.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 05/08/2000 15:50:05
 Aha - its missing the vme bus stuff as well.

 Hmm - Robert - could you cons us an INSTALL image with the sun4
 vme stuff enabled?


  David/absolute
           -- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Gerald Richter wrote:

> David Brownlee wrote:
> > 
> >         Robert Elz has kindly compiled a sun4 version of the 1.4.2 INSTALL
> >         kernel that contains sysinst in a ramdisk.
> > 
> > ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/sparc/1.4.2-sun4-bootfs/netbsd.ram.gz
> > 
> >         If sun4 people would like to try booting it up (via network, or
> >         tape if you can :) and let us know if it helps install (if you
> >         already have a running system you can just boot it and then choose
> >         not to install :)
> > 
> >                 David/absolute
> >                                        -- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --
> 
> Remote boot attempt using Sun 4/110.... Kernel panics.
> 
> >>[ Log transcript ]<<
> vme at mainbus0 not configured
> data fault: p=0xf004f10 addr=0fe000004 ser=8080 <WRITE,INVAL>
> panic: kernel fault
> stopped in swapper at 0xf0102488: jmpl [%o7+0x8], %g0
> db>
> 
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